There are 3 ways to get from Montpelier to Waterbury by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Montpelier Amtrak to Meridentrain Vermonter
6h 28m$75–159Drive 228.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montpelier to Waterburycar 228.2 mi
4h 3m$42–61Bus
- Take the bus from Montpelier Transit Center to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stnbus 928
7h 42m$45–91
Montpelier to Waterbury by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpelier to Waterbury is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Montpelier to Waterbury is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpelier to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Montpelier Transit Center and arriving at Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn via Boston, Hartford Union Station and Main St @ Atheneum Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpelier to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Montpelier Amtrak and arriving at Meriden via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Montpelier and Waterbury is 246 miles. The road distance is 229.6 miles.
The best way to get from Montpelier to Waterbury without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Montpelier to Waterbury, including transfers.
Montpelier to Waterbury bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montpelier Transit Center station.
Montpelier to Waterbury train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Montpelier Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Montpelier to Waterbury is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Montpelier, VT, USA and Waterbury, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Montpelier Amtrak to Meriden once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpelier Transit Center to Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn via Boston, Hartford Union Station, and Main St @ Atheneum Sq in around 7h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Montpelier Amtrak to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montpelier Transit Center to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montpelier Transit Center to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–6
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More Questions & Answers
Montpelier to Waterbury bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Montpelier to Waterbury train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Meriden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpelier to Waterbury is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Montpelier to Waterbury.
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